[241] Senator White of Delaware. Annals of Congress, 1808-09, p. 52.
[242] Works, vol. v. p. 336.
[243] "Trinidad, July 1, 1808. We have just received 15,000 barrels of flour from Passamaquoddy, and not a week passes but some drops in from Philadelphia, Norfolk, etc. Cargo of 1,000 barrels would not now command more than twelve dollars; a year ago, eighteen." (N.Y. Evening Post, July 25.)
[244] N.Y. Evening Post, Jan. 17, 1809.
[245] Ibid., February 6.
[246] Mitchill of N.Y. Annals of Congress, 1808-09, pp. 86, 92.
[247] Jefferson's Works, vol. v. pp. 298, 318.
[248] N.Y. Evening Post, Aug. 31, 1808.
[249] Feb. 17, 1812. Captains' Letters, U.S. Navy Department MSS.
[250] American State Papers, Finance, vol. ii. p. 306.